Lying peacefully in the Indian Ocean, one thousand miles off the East African coast the Seychelles are made up of over 100 Islands each as beautiful as the next. Simply a place to visit when looking to relax, the Seychelles is the perfect place for a luxury honeymoon or romantic escape.
Private beaches, good weather and a relaxed atmosphere all contribute but it is the world class service, expertise and understanding from the hotels really make Seychelles a special honeymoon destination.

Stay in beautiful boutique hotels whilst enjoying sleepy La Digue and its pristine beaches before hopping over to the striking island of Praslin. A perfect trip for those looking for intimate hotels and glorious beaches. A truly relaxing break.

The Seychelles is the ideal dream holiday destination for most families. Each one of its more than 100 islands and cays in the Indian Ocean is a picture postcard of the classic desert island with swaying palms, white coral sanded beaches and warm, transparent aquamarine seas.
All islands have very high standards of accommodation, are beach-fronted and have first class restaurants and bars. It will be easy to arrange fun activities for the children such as windsurfing, water skiing and especially snorkelling. A few of the resorts have children’s clubs but all offer babysitting or child minding.

A luxury big five safari in Kenya's iconic Masai Mara combined with a deluxe beach stay in the picturesque Seychelles for the ultimate safari and beach holiday packed full with wildlife and watersports.

Discover the Seychelles, the ultimate beach destination, on this superb itinerary combining two of our favourite boutique properties on the islands of Mahe and Praslin. Enjoy the whitest, most pristine sands and crystal clear waters as you simply relax.

Four Seasons Desroches Island

Desroches Island, Seychelles

Best for: Honeymoon, Imagine Favourites, Beach

Four Seasons Desroches is an exclusive private island retreat on Desroches in the Seychelles’ Amirantes Islands. With its endless pristine beaches, world-class diving and relaxed colonial style, Desroches is simply stunning - the perfect romantic escape.

The picturesque island of Desroches is just an hour’s flight southwest of Mahé. It has seven and a half miles of immaculate white sand and idyllic turquoise waters. The surrounding coral reef is home to an array of colourful fish and rare Hawksbill turtles, making it perfect for diving and snorkelling.

The Four Seasons Resort Seychelles at Desroches Island consists of 71 accommodation types, made up of Bungalows, Villas and Suites, decorated in warm tropical colours and set amongst swaying palm trees, just metres from the beach. The Bungalows are ideal for a romantic getaway, coming complete with spacious bedrooms with king-sized beds,a private plunge pool, terrace and direct beach access, as well as a large open-plan bathroom with an indoor and outdoor shower and large tub. For couples wanting a little more space, the Villas are perfect. Coming with a living room and dining room as well as a private garden, these villas also offer direct beach access. The best option for families are the Suites, with one and two bedroom Suites, families or couples travelling together can have plenty of space to relax in. There is a large indoor lounge which opens out onto a terrace, swimming pool and beachside lawn. Rooms are a tasteful mix of traditional island style and modern comfort. Comfortable armchairs offer an irresistible invitation to relax and enjoy a good book in the refreshing breeze. Guests could also enjoy delicious meals with a variety of dining options, as well as 24-hour in-villa dining.

Activities include world-class diving and snorkelling, cycling and tennis. Exploring the island is easy and cycling through tropical forests or round the scenic coastline is an unforgettable experience. An onsite salon and spa offers a range of treatments, an anti-gravity pavillion and state-of-the-art fitness centre allows you to keep in shape in body and mind.

When to go

Situated just south of the equator, the Seychelles have a warm tropical climate. The consistently warm tropical weather makes the Seychelles a good year round destination.

There is little fluctuation in warmth, with temperatures ranging from 24C to 31C all year round. From May to October a southeast trade wind can bring marginally cooler weather and fresh breezes. From November to March the northwest monsoon wind blows, typically raising temperature and humidity. December and January are the wettest months, but the rain falls in short sharp bursts before the sun comes out again.

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Here at Imagine Africa, we are so confident that we offer the best value on the market that we have a price promise. If you find the exact same holiday cheaper with another UK tour operator, then we promise to beat their price by £50.

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